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When it comes to tropical fruits, there’s a pretty good chance that you’ve tried many of them. For example, you’ve probably enjoyed staples like pineapple, coconut, and banana all your life without really giving them much thought. In some parts of the world, dragon fruit (also called pitaya) is a staple, but surprisingly, there are many Americans who have never even tried it. Here’s everything you need to know about dragon fruit.  What Is a Dragon Fruit, Anyway? A fresh dragon fruit resembles a cactus blossom. It’s usually red or yellow in color with a variety of green-tipped “spines” that...

Always having healthy snacks on hand is easier said than done. When you're at work and the vending machines are your only option, produce delivery can be a lifesaver. When you get home you want a variety of quality products without having to search all over town to get what you want. If you don't have access to local growers or markets or maybe no time to go shop at them, online farmers market The Farmers On Wheels can deliver a quality vegetable box to your home or workplace. Let’s talk about some of the vegetables they have to offer. ...

No one wants to end up wasting perfectly good produce. When produce is past its prime, it's time to do something with it before it spoils. This may require a little creativity and effort, but there are ways to use all of your fruits and vegetables before they end up in the trash can. Stop throwing away money and start preserving your farmer’s market goodies before they expire.  Breads Make interesting quick bread combinations. Make your favorite bread or muffins recipe, then add a cup of chopped produce to the mixture to complement the base flavors of the bread. You...

Consumers love the convenience of home delivery. Home grocery delivery services have been overwhelmed by public demand. People want fresh food but don't want the hassle of shopping, then standing in line at the grocery store to buy it and then bring it all home. Having someone else pick up everything on your shopping list and bring it to the door leaves consumers more time to do other things instead of shopping. Shoppers aren't sure what the quality of the items will be, like fruits and vegetables, when they're picked by the shopping service.  Convenience of Delivery Online shoppers want...